Download and install Lineage OS ROM 14.1 on Xiaomi Mi Max

Since the termination of the most popular custom firmware, Cyanogenmod. The news of LineageOS will continue all the Cyanogenmod work but with LineageOS name. LineageOS is a free, community built, aftermarket firmware distribution of Android 7 (Nougat), which is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device. Devices have started receiving Official LineageOS builds which is completely stable & bug free. Now its the turn of our Xiaomi Mi Max, to taste the freshly build stable LineageOS 14.1 ROM.

The LineageOS 14.1 is based on Android Nougat 7.1 for Xiaomi Mi Max with the almost the same features as in Cyanogenmod ROM. So, without wasting anytime, let’s just jump onto the installation process.

Download LineageOS 14.1 for Xiaomi Mi Max & Gapps:

What’s working in LineageOS for Xiaomi Mi Max

Boots

RIL (Calls, SMS, Data)

VoLTE

Fingerprint

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Camera

Camcorder

Video Playback

Audio

Sensors

Flash

LED

GPS

Bugs in LineageOS:

No. During the testing period we didn’t find any bugs. Even the developers didn’t report any bugs. If you find any bug in LineageOS 14.1, you can report it by following the method mentioned at the end of this article.

I have personally used the ROM & I didn’t feel any lag or instability in LineageOS. I guess LineageOS will be much better than Cyanogenmod. Slowly it has started rolling out official updates for major devices. If you’re Mi Max user, you must install this ROM.